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J. Martin 2013 Mistakes/Failures & Lessons Learned - Spill your guts!
5 October 2015 | 49 replies

I love to see the success stories on BP, but it’s also important to learn from mistakes in the past – and better to learn from someone else’s mistake than your own! Without sounding negative, lets spill some of our...

Rob C. Hard Knock #1
9 December 2012 | 33 replies

My first attempted deal in REI turned into a bust yesterday as the seller failed to perform. I'm hoping to field some advice from the biggerpockets crowd on how to handle this situation. It's a bit of a long post (sor...

Bilal A. Any High W2 earners out there?
6 April 2019 | 61 replies

To the High W2 earning BP members out there, what strategies have you used to decrease your W2 taxable income? Depending on what state you earn your wages, income tax rates of 40-50% are unreasonable. Most of you like...

Raden Mantuano Question on Interest only loans..
1 March 2019 | 60 replies

Hey everyone! So for those of you who’ve followed my previous post on getting my first rental property via seller finance, I wanted to follow up and get some insight on some of the terms we’ve agreed upon and accepted...

Myles Daniel Lima One Capital Hard Money Lender...stay away!
11 September 2023 | 67 replies

I just wanted to copy and paste the review I left for Lima One Capital. Feel free to send my a note directly if you want more details. I'd just advise against using them as your lender. I've been in business for almos...

Michael Zuber Can a 25 Year old be Financially Free by 35?
25 December 2018 | 72 replies

I got an interesting question from a 25 Year Old the other day and I thought I would post the topic here to see what others thought of my advice and what I got right /wrong.My first thought after hearing the question ...

Marie Copul W2 Income +500k - What's the best real estate investing strategy for me to scale?
6 January 2025 | 25 replies

I am an attorney.  I invest in real estate as a "side-hustle."  I've flipped 6-8 houses, made good profit on those, and just purchased my first 4-unit multi for mainly cost seg purposes/long-term appreciation.  My W2 ...

Omar Cantu Failure to launch, no luck so far
2 August 2017 | 150 replies

Hi, I'm 23 yrs old and have been trying to get started in real estate investing. But no luck. I know this wasn't going to be easy but it almost feels impossible. I finally tried to get pre qualified for a loan of abou...